GSD 490

Fall 2025 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Aug 25-Dec 10

Advanced Special Topics in Game Studies & Design

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Credit: 1 TO 4 hours.

Topics of current interest. Advanced study in an emerging or special topic related to Game Studies and Design not covered in normal course offerings.

1 to 4 undergraduate hours. 1 to 4 graduate hours. May be repeated if topics vary. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. Other prerequisites as specified for each topic offering. See Class Schedule.

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GSD 490 class schedule data for fall 2025
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
80760	Laboratory-Discussion	3DG	9:30AM -12:10PM	T	0060 Siebel Center for Design	Velazquez, J	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/25/25-12/10/25 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: 3D MODELING Section Info: This course provides an in-depth introduction to 3D modeling using Blender, an industry-standard open-source tool widely used in game development, visual effects, and digital content creation. Explore essential 3D concepts, master foundational modeling techniques, and adopt best practices for efficient workflows. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
80759	Laboratory-Discussion	3DU	9:30AM -12:10PM	T	0060 Siebel Center for Design	Velazquez, J	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/25/25-12/10/25 Credit: 3 hours Section Title: 3D MODELING Section Info: This course provides an in-depth introduction to 3D modeling using Blender, an industry-standard open-source tool widely used in game development, visual effects, and digital content creation. Explore essential 3D concepts, master foundational modeling techniques, and adopt best practices for efficient workflows. Restriction(s): Not intended for students with Freshman or Sophomore class standing. Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
79995	Laboratory-Discussion	ADS	2:00PM -3:20PM	MW	Location Pending	Schultz, A	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/25/25-12/10/25 Section Title: Escape Room Design Section Info: Meets with THEA 402: Escape Room Design
80739	Laboratory-Discussion	KMS	10:00AM -12:00PM	WF	Location Pending	Starks, K	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/25/25-12/10/25 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Section Title: Critical Games Research